Getting Around

An extensive bus network covers the city. Fares start from 180 yen. Karasuma Subway Line runs from Takeda to Kyoto Stn. to Kitayama at a 160 yen minimum fare. A one-day pass, 1,050 yen for adults, 530 yen for children (two-day pass: 2,000 yen and 1,000 yen respectively), is available for use on most buses and the subway. Taxis are plentiful, with fares starting from 470 yen or 480 yen depending on the taxi company.


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